Re: ICH5 > 2.6.11 kernel panic

[tlc]

On Mon, 2005-10-31 at 17:58 -0500, tlc wrote:
>  P4P800-E Delux / 3.0E / 2GB ram / 80GB sata ( ICH5 )
>  FC3 upgraded to FC4
>  2.6.11.12 #5 SMP Thu Oct 20 17:18:06 EDT 2005 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
>  
>  SATA set to compatibility mode, secondary PATA + SATA.
>  
>  SATA boot drive, CD/DVDRW on PATA ( secondary )
>  
>  The 2.6.11 kernel works fine, it sees my sata drive as /dev/sda and my
>  cds as /dev/hdc and /dev/hdd
>  
>  When I try to upgrade past 2.6.11, I get a kernel panic on boot.
>  
>  Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS : Unable to mount root fs on
>  unknown-block(0,0)
>  
>  I have not paid much attention to the problem ( lack of time ) but I
>  would like to get this resolved as hald and udev act funny under 2.6.11,
>  so I compile a 2.6.14 kernel and I get the same error.
>  
>  I have also tried the default FC4 kernels and past 2.6.11 I get the same
>  problem, and I have it on more then one machine. I have it on base
>  installs after I do an upgrade.
>  
>  So I am assuming a driver was changed, or split, or something ..
>  
>  I can't paste the boot up log because it scrolls by too fast and the
>  file system does not mount so it can not save it any where.
>  
>  I suspect it is not finding/using the sata drive and hence the error.
>  
>  Anyone have any clues?
>  
>   
I guess no one has seen this huh ...